PFJ in Raglan: a town to be proud of

Raglan is a coastal town of 3000 people who obviously really care about their marine environment; the Plastic Free July initiative has had a huge amount of support from the community and has been a real success. Here are photos of some of the highlights of the month:

Plastics Anonymous, the Plastic FreeJuly support group is born

The Herbal Dispensary offering a weekly PFJ competition

A good turn out to the inaugural Plastics Anonymous meeting

A local bread artisan shows her support

The Whaingaroa Environment Centre pushing Plastic Free July at the Raglan Creative Market

The Raglan Kindergarten do a waste audit for PlasticFree July and make HUGE changes (from 2.1 metres ofnon-recyclable waste in week 1 down to .25 in week 2)

The Raglan Supermarket allows this binfor returning plastic packaging to be placedoutside their front door

The Herbal Dispensary offer a reusable bag deposit for shoppers who forget their bags